As part of our provision we encourage the children to get involved in gardening. Over the year we have planted and looked after plants and vegetables.
This week our potatoes were ready to be harvested.
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.On Thursday we prepared, cooked and tasted our home grown potatoes.
Making a shopping list for things we needed.
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.They were a big hit in class.
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We then carried out a survey of which potatoes everyone liked the best.
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.Butter was the clear winner.
To fill the space in the garden the Little J’s have been busy planting some pumpkin seeds and moving some of our herbs into pots. Some of the Reception children measured the planter to ensure it would be big enough to allow the pumpkins to grow.
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